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Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system (left) intercepts rockets fired by Hamas toward southern Israel from the Gaza Strip, May 14, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Anas Baba-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inLocal Voice

Conversation about Israel requires clear, accurate language

David Perlstein by David Perlstein June 9, 2021
An Israeli firefighter extinguishes a burning car after a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed in the city of Ashkelon, May 11, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Tomer Neuberg-Flash90)
Posted inLocal Voice

A Jewish community divided on Israel exposes itself to new risks

Wayne Feinstein by Wayne Feinstein June 8, 2021June 8, 2021
Israelis take part in the Jerusalem Pride Parade, June 25, 2009. (Photo/JTA-Nati Shohat-Flash90)
Posted inLocal Voice

To my children: Being progressive and pro-Israel go hand in hand

Zack Bodner by Zack Bodner June 4, 2021
Star of David necklaces are a signifier of Jewish identity and, some fear, a potential risk during times of antisemitism. (Photo/JTA-Getty)
Posted inReligion

Conversion students are asking me if it’s safe to become Jewish. This is what I tell them.

Rabbi Ruth Adar by Rabbi Ruth Adar and JTA June 3, 2021
A Feb. 3, 2020 UC Berkeley student union meeting where students debated a measure to remove a controversial anti-Israel display. (Photo/Sunny Shen-Daily Californian)
Posted inLocal Voice

Zionism. Indigenous. Occupation. Let’s define our terms.

Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman by Rabbi Adam Naftalin-Kelman June 3, 2021June 3, 2021
Smoke billows from Israeli air strikes in Gaza City, May 11, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Anas Baba-AFP via Getty Images)
Posted inLocal Voice

An American in Israel with the facts the leftists are missing

Alan Edelstein by Alan Edelstein June 2, 2021
Sophia Salma Shramko is the first Israeli-Bedouin fashion model. She lives in Santa Clara with her husband and children.
Posted inOpinion

Thank you, Israel, from one of your Arab citizens

Sophia Salma Shramko by Sophia Salma Shramko June 1, 2021
A pro-Palestinian rally at San Jose's City Hall, May 12, 2021. (Photo/Luke Johnson)
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‘Pro-Palestine’ backers are flag-bearers for antisemitism

Eric Horodas by Eric Horodas May 26, 2021
Rabbi Chai Levy in the sanctuary at Congregation Netivot Shalom in Berkeley.
Posted inReligion

How Jewish rituals can ease us back into the world

Rabbi Chai Levy by Rabbi Chai Levy May 24, 2021
Eden Bouskila
Posted inLocal Voice

Double standards when it comes to Jewish self-determination

Eden Bouskila by Eden Bouskila May 24, 2021May 24, 2021

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